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A simple, very flexible text format that stands for eXtensible Markup Language, that can be used to exchange, share, and store data. It is easily parsed by computers, but is also readable by programmers. Use this tag for questions related to topics about using XML.

I am trying to extract two text strings from multiple data files in a directory. I want to separate the text string using a ~ character and send the output to one single file.
Example
directory name: ...

Is there any app that can open .xmi files in Ubuntu?
File created in the XMI (XML Metadata Interchange) format, an XML file format most commonly used for exchanging UML diagrams; stores model design ...

I'm using Ubuntu Server 14.04. I needed for my new django project python with ./configure --enable-unicode=ucs4 option. I reinstalled python with ucs4.
Now when I'm trying to run scrapy spider, I get ...

The terminal (and other applications) borders seem to be only 1 pixel wide which makes them almost impossible to click. I am aware that alt+right click has the same function, but I need the borders ...

I'm trying to mirror and download as static html files all of the links in an XML sitemap file.
I found the following command which is supposed to accomplish what I'm trying to achieve but it doesn't ...

I was generating large XLS (Microsof Ofice Excel spreadsheet) file for a client with XML. The file has 72MB and when I try to open it in LibreOffice it crush on "General input/output error" yet when I ...

Is there a command line tool that can remove comments from an XML file? Or do I need to write a small program that makes use of an XML parser to do this?
Update: I'm not interested in solutions that ...

I have a file I created with LibreOffice. It is 3-pages long and was around 100kB. Today when I check it, it's 2.7mB large. When I click on it (equivalent to opening), LibreOffice fails to open it and ...

Very unfortunately I have moved all my xml files into one folder (I was at /home/desgua/ when I run find . -name '*.xml' -exec mv {} ./logs/ \;.
Now I am very afraid of turning off my computer and not ...

thanks for helping. I'm not a programmer, but i understand basic principles. i need to do this in a bunch of xml files. i'm certain xpath pl or xtask or some combination using regex, could pull this ...

There is widely used metadata system in book industry called ONIX for Books. Basically, ONIX metadata is just XML file.
There are some commercial solutions for Windows and Mac OS X like ONIX EDIT or ...

I tried installing XML Copy Editor, and whenever I try to open an XML file in it, it crashes. It seems like it just shuts off, as though I clicked close, because it doesn't generate and error log. How ...

I've been working on my msm touch app and got to a point were I get the needed info from an XML file, but it is unthemed, and not as good looking as other "direct" text is. Its black and further to ...

I'm building an application and it's very important to me to know how to get this information. In LXDE, there is /usr/share/lubuntu/openbox/menu.xml that lists all the programs that can be executed ...

I'm trying to make an app to switch your XFCE4-Panel's layout between 3 layouts. I applied those layouts and copied the XML file where Xfconf stores its configuration for the panel.
The general idea ...